The course explores cities and other places as geographical and cultural constructs in literature, the visual arts (including film), and the media. Topics may include large cities like Paris, Lyon, Montreal, Cairo, and Algiers, for example, as well as museums, metros, parks, and other public spaces in France, the Middle East, North Africa, Africa, the Americas, and Asia. FREN 3316 may be repeated for credit when content changes. Prerequisite: FREN 2314 or equivalent with a grade of C or better.